American TV Detective Dramas : Serial Investigations / / by Mareike Jenner
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| Autore: |
Jenner Mareike
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| Titolo: |
American TV Detective Dramas : Serial Investigations / / by Mareike Jenner
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| Pubblicazione: | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. 2016. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (198 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 791.45/655 |
| Soggetto topico: | Literature - Philosophy |
| Culture - Study and teaching | |
| Literature, Modern - 20th century | |
| Fiction | |
| Literature - History and criticism | |
| Literary Theory | |
| Cultural Theory | |
| Twentieth-Century Literature | |
| Fiction Literature | |
| Literary History | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction -- Investigating detection: methods of detection in American detective dramas -- Defining detection: the detective genre -- Telling detection: the narrative structures of American TV detective dramas -- Stabilising detection: protecting and serving the status quo from 1950-1968 -- Reforming detection: social change and political corruption from 1968-1980 -- Diversifying detection: proliferation of channels and television cycles from 1980-2000 -- Disillusioned detection: DNA and 9/11 from 2000-2010 -- Rethinking detection: alternative methods of detection -- Conclusion -- Appendix. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The way detectives access and attain the 'truth' about a crime is an important indicator of how they relate to contemporary political developments. This book explores these methods of detection and positions the genre in a specific political, aesthetic, narrative and industrial context. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | American TV Detective Dramas |
| ISBN: | 9781137425669 |
| 1137425660 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910255257503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Crime Files, . 2947-8359